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CA AB1830

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tom Lackey

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends California's ignition interlock device (IID) requirements for DUI offenders indefinitely, removing the January 1, 2033 sunset date that was previously set to repeal these provisions.

  • Requires courts to order IID installation for first-time DUI offenders, changing the requirement from discretionary to mandatory.

  • Expands the definition of IID costs to include program administration, installation, service, maintenance, recalibration, and any other associated costs with the device.

  • Establishes an income-based fee schedule relative to federal poverty level, requiring IID providers to absorb remaining costs not paid by the offender.

  • Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to include additional data in its annual legislative report regarding individuals required to have functioning, certified IIDs installed.

Legislative Description

Ignition interlock devices.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Safety2/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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